There were around 5,000 fewer abortions in 2016 than a decade ago, according to latest figures from South Australia and Western Australia showing a 6% drop in terminations.* This still puts the annual number of abortions at 72,000-75,000, down on 2005 estimates of...

Pregnant women with Down syndrome diagnoses, whether confirmed or unconfirmed, are under immense pressure to terminate, a new study has found. Even in cases where women have clearly expressed their intention to continue the pregnancy, abortion continues to be offered...